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  2. "IN MEMORIAM" VERSES.

    How far the law of copyright extends was a question raised in an appeal heard before Acting Judge Gurner, sitting in general sessions yesterday. In August a case was ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. Tom Fisher writes from Ercildoune; —"I have just recently noticed amongst my young rainbow trout fry several white ones, and on looking carefully at them ...

    Article : 1,821 words
  4. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    A vivid and picturesque story, dealing with the Vendean insurrection, is "Chantemerle," by D. K. Broster and G. W. Taylor, (London: John Murray; Melbourne: George ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,359 words
  6. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room. The list does not include "rejected" letters:— ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. ORCHARDISTS' CO-OPERATION.

    Sir,—Permit me a few words in reply to Mr. Elvery's letter of to-day. 1. Mr. Elvery, in his previous letter, asserted that there was grave dissatisfaction ...

    Article : 321 words
  8. ST. KILDA TIP.

    Sir,—As a resident of Dickens-street in the proximity of the St. Kilda Gardens, I feel that some support should be given to the letter signed "Stop It," in "The Argus" ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "Secret Serive in South Africa," by Douglas Blackburn and Captain W. Waithman Caddell (London, &c.: Cassell and Co. Ltd.). "The Cathedrals of Central Italy," by T. Francis ...

    Article : 595 words
  10. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    Sir,—Mr. Sachse mentioned last night the injustice to some teachers under the Salaries Bill now before the Legislative Council. My case, together with others, ia certainly ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. BRITISH KING'S DESCENDENT.

    Sir,—Referring to the announcement in "The Argus" to-day of the death of a descendant of a British King, I would say that to all serious students of genealogy ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. THE CHARITIES BILL.

    Sir,—The lucid article appearing in your columns to-day renders it unnecessary to reply to "Reformer" in detail. Your article answers him. May I, therefore, briefly ...

    Article : 511 words
  13. COPYRIGHT AND COPYWRONG.

    Sir—A bill for amending the present Copyright Act 1905 has passed its third reading in the Senate. The most important cluse in the bill has evidently passed ...

    Article : 720 words
  14. WATERS OF HEALING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Numerous correspondents have given testimony to the remarkable curative properties of the waters of the Muckadilla bore. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. POLITICS AND INDUSTRIALISM.

    In "Syndicalism and Labour" (London: John Murray; Melbourne: Melville and Mullen) Sir Arthur Clay has discussed in a painstaking and suggestive manner some ...

    Article : 2,152 words
  16. LIFE-SAVING CORPS.

    The secretary for Public Works (Mr. Drake) has received a report from the Ports and Harbours department regarding the reorganisation of the Sorrento ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. VICTORIAN ARTISTS' SOCIETY. ANNUAL EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition of the Victorian Artists' Society, to be opened to-day in the Upper Athenæum-hall by Mr. M'Donald, Speaker of the House of Representatives, is, strange ...

    Article : 576 words
  18. RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY.

    PERTH, Thursday.—On behalf of the Royal Humane Society, the Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland) yesterday presented medals and certificates to Mary Lawrence ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. REIDELBERG STATION TELEPHONE.

    Sir,—Permit me to direct attention to the condition of some of the public telephones at suburban stations, more especially the instrument, at the Heidelberg station, of ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. THEATRE IN SYDNEY MARKETS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a special meeting held this afternoon the financial committee of the City Council decided to recommend acceptance on certain conditions ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. UNIFORM GAUGE.

    Sir,—In your leading article of one day last week you rightly lay stress on the superior capacity for traffic of 5ft. 3in. gauge over 4ft. 8½in. guage. This superiority ...

    Article : 424 words
  22. MOTOR WARNINGS.

    Sir,—When we hear a locomotive whistle or tram gong sounding, and we are on the track, we realise that our next duty is to clear out of the ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The city of Malvern wrote to the Caulfield Council on Wednesday evening convening a conference of metropolitan municipalities to consider the Width of Tires Act, with a view of arriving ...

    Article : 408 words
  24. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    The second performance of "The Voysey Inheritance," at the Turn Verein-hall last night concluded a very satisfactory season of the Repertory Theatre. To have placed ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. WOMEN PAINTERS' WORK.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Then should be a great future before art in Australia," said Lady Denman, in opening the annual exhibition of the Women Painters' Society ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. THE TITLES OFFICE.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding the correspondence that has been published and the unanimously protest of the gentlemen doing business with the office, the alterations designed ...

    Article : 350 words
  27. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following are the lowest tenders submitted for the undermentioned public works:—Additions, &c. State School 2,902, Kyabram, T. W. Thompson, £784; new State school, fencing site, ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. POSTAL DELAYS.

    Sir,—My opinion, based upon an experience of nearly half a century, is that, considering the volume of busineess passing through the Post-office, the wonder is that ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. THE IRISH ENVOYS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Irish envoys arrived here to-day by the Albury express. They were received at the town-hall, and were afterwards shown over the ...

    Article : 56 words
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